Publications

Feng, Z., McLamb, F., Shea, D., Bozinovic, K., Stransky, C., Gersberg, R. M., Wang, W., Kong, X., Xia, X., Vasquez, M. F., & Bozinovic, G. (2025). Assessing the potential for a novel Composite Integrative Passive Sampler (CIPS) to investigate transboundary movement of organic chemicals in the Tijuana River Estuary. Science of the Total Environment, 980, 179505.

McLamb, F., Vazquez, A., Olander, N., Vasquez, M.F., Feng, Z.Malhotra, N., Bozinovic, L., Najera Ruiz, K., O’Connell, K., Stagg, J., & Bozinovic, G. (2025). Comparative Three-Barcode Phylogenetics and Soil Microbiomes of Planted and Wild Arbutus Strawberry Trees. Plant Direct, 9:e70078.

McLamb, F., Feng, Z., Vu, J. P., Griffin, L., Vasquez, M. F., & Bozinovic, G. (2024). Lagging Brain Gene Expression Patterns of Drosophila melanogaster Young Adult Males Confound Comparisons Between Sexes. Molecular Neurobiology, 62(3), 2955-2972.

McLamb, F., Feng, Z., Shea, D., Bozinovic, K., Vasquez, M. F., Stransky, C., Gersberg, R. M., Wang, W., Kong, X., Xia, X., & Bozinovic, G. (2024). Evidence of transboundary movement of chemicals from Mexico to the U.S. in Tijuana River Estuary sediments. Chemosphere, 348, 140749.

McLamb, F., Feng, Z., Bozinovic, Z., & Bozinovic, G. (2024). Talent Recruitment and Retention in the Post-COVID Era within a Growing Oregon Biosciences Industry. Oregon Bioscience Association.

Vu, J. P., McLamb, F., Feng, Z., Griffin, L., Gong, S., Shea, D., Szuch, M. A., Scott, S., Gersberg, R. M., & Bozinovic, G. (2023). Locomotion and brain gene expression exhibit sex-specific non-monotonic dose-response to HFPO-DA during Drosophila melanogaster lifespan. NeuroToxicology, 96, 207-221.

Coleman, A. B., Lorenzo, K., McLamb, F., Sanku, A., Khan, S., & Bozinovic, G. (2023). Imagining, designing, and interpreting experiments: Using quantitative assessment to improve instruction in scientific reasoning. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 1-16.

Lehmeidi Dong, M., Feng, Z., McLamb, F., Griffin, L., Vazquez, A., Hirata, K. K., Bozinovic, L., Vasquez, M. F., & Bozinovic, G. (2023). Life Science Research Immersion Program Improves STEM-Specific Skills and Science Attitudes among Precollege Students. Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, e00078-22.

Gong, S., McLamb, F., Shea, D., Vu, J. P., Vasquez, M. F., Feng, Z., Bozinovic,K., Hirata, K. K., Gersberg, R. M., & Bozinovic, G. (2022). Toxicity assessment of hexafluoropropylene oxide-dimer acid on morphology, heart physiology, and gene expression during zebrafish (Danio rerio) development. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-17.

Feng, Z., McLamb, F., Vu, J. P., Gong, S., Gersberg, R. M., & Bozinovic, G. (2022). Physiological and transcriptomic effects of hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid in Caenorhabditis elegans during development. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 244, 114047.

Bozinovic, G., Feng, Z., Shea, D., & Oleksiak, M. F. (2022). Cardiac physiology and metabolic gene expression during late organogenesis among F. heteroclitus embryo families from crosses between pollution‑sensitive and ‑resistant parents. BMC Ecology and Evolution, 22(1), 1-20.

Bozinovic, K., McLamb, F., O’Connell, K., Olander, N., Feng, Z., Haagensen, S., & Bozinovic, G. (2021). U.S. national, regional, and state-specific socioeconomic factors correlate with child and adolescent ADHD diagnoses pre-COVID-19 pandemic. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 22008.

Bozinovic, K., Feng, Z., Stewart, C. M., Engelhart, D. C., Gong, S., Vu, J. P., Vasquez, M. F., & Bozinovic, G. (2021). Reevaluate how to evaluate: Systemic assessment biases affect students’ confidence in college upper-division biology laboratory courses. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 49(5), 692-706.

Bozinovic, G., Shea, D., Feng, Z., Hinton, D., Sit, T., & Oleksiak, M. F. (2021). PAH-pollution effects on sensitive and resistant embryos: Integrating structure and function with gene expression. PloS one, 16(4), e0249432.

Vu, J. P., Vasquez, M. F., Feng, Z., Lombardo, K., Haagensen, S., & Bozinovic, G. (2021). Relative genetic diversity of the rare and endangered Agave shawii ssp. shawii and associated soil microbes within a southern California ecological preserve. Ecology and Evolution, 11(4), 1829-1842.

Xu, L., Qu, J. L., Song, N., Zhang, L. Y., Zeng, X., Che, X. F., Hou, K. Z., Shi, S., Feng, Z. Y., Qu, X. J. & Liu, Y. P. (2020). Biological and clinical significance of flap endonuclease‑1 in triple‑negative breast cancer: Support of metastasis and a poor prognosis. Oncology Reports, 44(6), 2443-2454.

Gallant, T. B., Picciotto, M., Bozinovic, G., & Tour, E. (2019). Plagiarism or not? investigation of Turnitin®‐detected similarity hits in biology laboratory reports. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 47(4), 370-379.

Bozinovic G., & Susek R. (2016). Talent Integration: California Workforce Trends in the Life Science Industry, and The Coalition of State Bioscience Institutes (CSBI): 2016 Life Science Workforce Trends Report. 

Bozinovic, G., Sit, T. L., Di Giulio, R., Wills, L. F., & Oleksiak, M. F. (2013). Genomic and physiological responses to strong selective pressure during late organogenesis: few gene expression changes found despite striking morphological differences. BMC Genomics, 14(1), 1-15.

Matzkin, L. M., Johnson, S., Paight, C., Bozinovic, G., & Markow, T. A. (2011). Dietary protein and sugar differentially affect development and metabolic pools in ecologically diverse Drosophila. The Journal of Nutrition, 141(6), 1127-1133.

Bozinovic, G., Sit, T. L., Hinton, D. E., & Oleksiak, M. F. (2011). Gene expression throughout a vertebrate’s embryogenesis. BMC Genomics, 12(1), 132.

Bozinovic, G., & Oleksiak, M. F. (2011). Genomic approaches with natural fish populations from polluted environments. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 30(2), 283-289.

Bozinovic, G., & Oleksiak, M. F. (2010). Embryonic gene expression among pollutant resistant and sensitive Fundulus heteroclitus populations. Aquatic Toxicology, 98(3), 221-229.